The Republican journal., 1887-02-24

last week, died on Tuesday and was buried at Mon
! roe, where he lived many years. Mr.. Allen was
| sick just one week and was unconscious most of
| the time. Gilbert l.. Morrill, arrived home last
| saturday from Damariscota where he has taught
school four months. Mr.. Morrill, reports very
pleasant school. Fred H. Nickerson, \. b., prin-
cipal of the Dexter high school, is home few
days during vacation He goes back the last of
this week. He speaks in high terms of the school
and the people of Dexter. James Pomeroy is at
home from Moosehead Lake where he has been
| driving team....F. w. Miller, of Boston, made
| flying visit to his farm here last week.. C. r.
! Nickersons steam mill is running on full time
| with plenty of business for months ahead. People
coming from distance able to get their
load sawed to haul home. Charles is gaining
| reputation for saving lumber smoothly and ac-
| curately.
IsLESHORo. Capt. Anthony CoombS who has
been sick so long has been the recipient of check
| for Si0 from his friends on South St, \. y. Capt.
| Oliver Dodge, late of Islesboro, was the chief
mover in the matter. The money was very CRATE
! fully received His friends also had donation
| for him last week at Grange hall......Wm. Z.
| Sprague, who has been confined to the house for
the last two weeks with absress, is out again.
A. p. Gilkey is quite sick old age and general
!
| Baptist sewing circle had levee and supper
Mayo's hall Wednesday and the evening was very
pleasantly spent. The gross receipts were $40
| There was levec and supper at Union Hall Tues
day eve, Feb. y There some smart trotting
on the pond last week and Capt. f. {. Penttlcton's
| black Lazarus the winning horse .....Schrs
| Mark Penttieton and VIM. Flint, now at Salem
/ have chartered to load lumber at st John fen New
| York ut 50 p.
| LIBERTY. E. o. Harris aud wife Of skoNhegtm
are visiting friends in this town. Mir. Harris is IA
native Of Liberty, think, and was long time
resident of MontyiIIe.. Geo. Fiteld of Manches-
ter is spendinga few days III town.. Frank tlalp
has again assumed the rcins of the Clough colts
IA young man by the name of Morrison from
south Freedom has been holding meetings in this
place for the past three weeks with indifferent
cess. If we were called upon to express an opin-
! ion III relation to him we should say that he was
! an honest sincere young man who had mistaken
! his calling. There has been some talk Of forming
| a building association under the laws of the STATE,
| Chapter A., X. :. The main object is to buy tie
| William Aver dwelling and convert it into a first
class hotel for the accommodation of summer vi9i
tons and the travelling public. More will he said in
relation to this subject later. Nellie Hunt is
| spending few weeks in Rockiand. =. Mrs. L. l..
Mitchell has been quite sick but pleased to
learn that She j. rapidly recovering.
>ro' kruN. 4 party Of twenty -stvcn couples
clnr over from >car7por Monday c,eIdn@ and
| had lancc in DcnSlow hall and supper at Nor
| tons. Their music consisted of d cornet lay seth
! liamnunds, violin by II. p. Richards, and organ
| hy Fred Ward 1t evidently good time Hud
the Sleghin- was fine, and the lack of moonlight
| was not complained of....I stated last week that
| Mr,J Il. Frye had sold out his market which
mistake; not being able to run it he is Offering it
for rtut and Mr. Nealey has not decided open it
as reported. Mr. Frye it as market and res
| t;Iuraut comhincd and made it very neat and
pretty establishment and one THAT did credit to the
| town ,..S sherman Haskell, aged twenty two, died
! saturday afternoon. He sick only few day
with, | think, the pneumonia. Miss Ada Mo
| Donald, aged twenty-five, the only daughter Of
Capt WIN, McDonald died sunday afternoon of
consumption. Capt. Mcdonald has lost his wife
and oldest son within Il few wears and has but one
SON living. aged nineteen ...I-3;,c Park second,
came home from Augusta Monday for "a yi-it......
Mr. >orhronia snow returned home from Clinton,
Mass, Monday Col Granger has invited the
stockton people to il union sorjahle at the Grange
hali saturday evening THE stockton people have
been invited tn the church -uctblc in ~eareI,pr
lIarbor District Thursday yeuing al Capt. Wm.
! H. Parks.
MORRILL,. The public meeting at the Grange
Hall last Wcdne SHAY evening under the ausric,
of the Grange was success. The hall was well
filed With listing patrons from Mout>illc, Wade,
Belfast and I.mculnvlIc. The question "Rc~oly
cd that it is cheaper TO raise corn than to buy IT,
was argued in the affirmative hy Joseph Ellis atA
Israel Woodbury. negative, u. A. Wadltn and Lon
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